What impact did mechanization have on manufacturing? Select the two correct answers. (1 point) Responses broke down assembly into specialized tasks broke down assembly into specialized tasks decreased demand for consumer goods decreased demand for consumer goods increased production speed and output increased production speed and output instituted an apprenticeship system instituted an apprenticeship system required more skills and training of workers

Answer 1

The two correct answers regarding the impact of mechanization on manufacturing are:

1. broke down assembly into specialized tasks
2. increased production speed and output

Mechanization typically led to more efficient production processes and allowed for the division of labor, making tasks more specialized and increasing overall speed and output.